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SR8 1EA

Horden & Dene House · County Durham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Peterlee
Ward
Horden & Dene House
Local authority
County Durham
Constituency
Easington
Postcode district
SR8
Postcode sector
SR8 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SR8 1NT 61 m
SR8 1BT 74 m
SR8 1BU 76 m
SR8 1BS 125 m
SR8 1BP 139 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SR8 1EA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1981
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SR
Postcode district
SR8
Postcode sector
SR8 1
Latitude
54.759606
Longitude
-1.336847
British National Grid easting
442,774
British National Grid northing
540,719

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
County Durham · E06000047
Electoral ward
Horden & Dene House · E05016179
Parish or community
E04010677
Westminster constituency
Easington · E14001211
Output area
E00105273
Lower layer super output area
County Durham 037A · E01020746
Middle layer super output area
County Durham 037 · E02004329

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Ridgemount House, Bede Way, Peterlee, SR8 1EA 18 December 2020 £2,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
33
Primary
21
Secondary
5

  1. Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    474 m

  2. St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College

    Academy converter

    712 m

  3. East Durham College

    Further education

    754 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,754
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,399
  • Shoplifting 556
  • Criminal damage and arson 462
  • Anti social behaviour 419
  • Public order 234

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SR8 1 residents
4,834

Age bands in SR8 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14%

719 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.5%

591 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.2%

1,095 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.6%

1,526 residents

Age 65 and over
23.7%

1,222 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

7

within 5 km

  • WILLIAM BROWN CENTRE

    MANOR WAY, PETERLEE, SR8 5TW

    ODS code A83012

    391 m

  • THE HORDEN GROUP PRACTICE

    SEA VIEW HEALTH CENTRE, FOURTH STREET, HORDEN, PETERLEE, SR8 4LD

    ODS code A83044

    1.6 km

  • SOUTHDENE MEDICAL CENTRE

    FRONT STREET, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, DH6 2LT

    ODS code A83619

    3.2 km

  • BEVAN MEDICAL GROUP

    BEVAN GROVE, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, DH6 2LQ

    ODS code A83616

    3.3 km

  • BLACKHALL AND PETERLEE PRACTICE

    BLACKHALL COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE, BLACKHALL COLLIERY, BLACKHALL, HARTLEPOOL, TS27 4LQ

    ODS code A83007

    3.3 km

  • EAST DURHAM MEDICAL GROUP

    THE CARADOC SURGERY, FRONT STREET WEST, WINGATE, TS28 5PZ

    ODS code A83057

    4.7 km

  • WINGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE INTRAHEALTH

    FRONT STREET WEST, WINGATE, TS28 5PZ

    ODS code A83610

    4.7 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Peterlee Bus Station Stand G

    BCS · Peterlee

    0.0 miles

  • Peterlee Bus Station Stand H

    BCS · Peterlee

    0.0 miles

  • Peterlee Bus Station Stand E

    BCS · Peterlee

    0.0 miles

  • Peterlee Bus Station Stand F

    BCS · Peterlee

    0.0 miles

  • Peterlee Bus Station Stand D

    BCS · Peterlee

    0.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 037A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

5,349 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

33 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 5 secondary schools. Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 474 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

3,754 published events cover 12 months, averaging 312.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,399 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.